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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,987.12, 1,657,348.02 and 657,116.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,987.12, 1,657,348.02 and 657,116.58 is: 906,813.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,987.12 : 1,657,348.02 = 657,116.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,987.12/1,657,348.02 = 657,116.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,987.12x = 1,657,348.02 × 657,116.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,987.12x = 1,089,070,862,772.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,070,862,772.17/1,200,987.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,813.11

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